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4 of the Strongest Cocktails You Can Order at a Bar

VinePair

Rather than ordering a classic like a Gin & Tonic or Old Fashioned and asking the bartender to make it strong , there are a few particularly powerful cocktails that pack a punch all on their own. Then, four ounces of ice-cold gin is poured directly into the glass, making the drink essentially straight gin.

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Guide to Gin (and Gin Cocktails)

Moody Mixologist

Gin is one of the most popular spirits and one of the most common liquors used in cocktails. From Prohibition era classics like the Bees Knees to the iconic Martini or the eternally refreshing Gin and Tonic , theres a gin cocktail for just about everyone. What is gin? Most gins are around 40% alcohol by volume.

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The Ultimate Guide To Craft Mocktails For Dry January

A Bar Above

But “without alcohol” does not have to signal the end of delicious and the beginning of boring! Plus, for those of us in the hospitality industry, offering a thoughtfully-crafted, non-alcoholic option for guests who are not drinking alcohol– for whatever reason– is just excellent service and good business.

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The Ultimate Guide for the Sober October Challenge

A Bar Above

Table of Contents : Join the Sober October Challenge Benefits of Not Drinking Alcohol 3 Custom Mocktail Recipes Other Non-Alcoholic Drinks Final Thoughts It’s my favorite time of year! Sober October is a fantastic way to take a break from alcohol, reset your drinking habits, and discover a bunch of delicious non-alcoholic drinks.

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The Cocktail College Podcast: The Southside

VinePair

Its a simple mix of gin , citrus, mint, and sugar, but behind that refreshing exterior lies a surprisingly tangled history. Some say it was the preferred drink of Al Capone and his Chicago gang who used mint and sugar to mask the rough edges of their illicit alcohol. Is it best served up or on the rocks? Tune in for more.

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Rose Simple Syrup Recipe (For Drinks)

Moody Mixologist

Spring is here and floral syrups are a wonderful way to elevate your cocktails, mocktails, lemonades and iced teas. This rose simple syrup is an easy recipe with just three ingredients. And whether you prefer to make your syrup with dried rose petals or rosewater, I’ve got you covered with instructions for both!

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All You Need For A Successful Dry January: Mocktail Recipes, Ingredients, And Tips

A Bar Above

While alcohol consumption is up during the holidays, it may be time to rethink your relationship with alcohol for the month of Dry January. For some people (such as regular drinkers who maybe partied a little too hard in December), it’s abstaining from alcohol through the entire month of January in order to reset.

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